The Nursing Father: Moses as a Political LeaderUniversity of Alabama Press, 1984 - 262 pages |
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... appears convincing ; man cannot honor an unknown . A finer distinction must be drawn , however , between positive invocation in prayer and the conjuring magi- cians practice . Is it necessary to possess His name in order to honor the ...
... appears convincing ; man cannot honor an unknown . A finer distinction must be drawn , however , between positive invocation in prayer and the conjuring magi- cians practice . Is it necessary to possess His name in order to honor the ...
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... appears to work ; the officers criticize Moses and Aaron " because ye have made our savor to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh , and in the eyes of his servants , to put a sword in their hand to slay us " ( Exod . 5:21 ) . And Moses ...
... appears to work ; the officers criticize Moses and Aaron " because ye have made our savor to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh , and in the eyes of his servants , to put a sword in their hand to slay us " ( Exod . 5:21 ) . And Moses ...
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... appear oppressive and equities unstable ? Rebellion , as the Bible tells us more than once , is the natural condition of ... appears to be the one consistent element lacking in the commentaries . The children of Israel rejected their God ...
... appear oppressive and equities unstable ? Rebellion , as the Bible tells us more than once , is the natural condition of ... appears to be the one consistent element lacking in the commentaries . The children of Israel rejected their God ...
Contents
Introduction Why Me? Why Moses? Why Leadership? | 1 |
Passive People Passive Leader | 27 |
Pharaoh What Not to Do | 62 |
Copyright | |
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